Hardcover first edition, first printing. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. One very small (1.0 cm in length) closed jacket tear on top edge of spine panel at hinge with faint crinkling at top and bottom corners of same, else a fine copy in near fine jacket. A tight, square copy without price-clipping. Part of Saberhagen's Dracula Sequence series, a re-telling of the Dracula myth from the perspective of Dracula, who's actually the good guy framed by a fanatical Van Helsing and others. The first novel in the series, The Dracula Tape is described as a "clever, ironic, humorous, touching pastiche." - Barron (ed), Horror Literature *4-258.